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Sun Times in Bridgeport
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bridgeport?
Sunrise in Bridgeport on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:04 AM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bridgeport?
Sunset in Bridgeport on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 8:28 PM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bridgeport?
Morning golden hour in Bridgeport ends at 6:48 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:44 PM.
How long is the day in Bridgeport?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Bridgeport there are 14 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bridgeport?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bridgeport at 1:16 PM (America/Vancouver). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Bridgeport?
In Bridgeport, sunset is at 8:28 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:38 PM (America/Vancouver). Civil twilight ends at 9:03 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bridgeport?
Twilight in Bridgeport lasts approximately 130 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Bridgeport?
The earliest sunrise in Bridgeport in 2026 is at 5:06 AM on June 13 (America/Vancouver). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bridgeport?
The latest sunset in Bridgeport in 2026 is at 9:21 PM on June 19 (America/Vancouver). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bridgeport?
After sunset at 8:28 PM in Bridgeport, civil twilight ends at 9:03 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:38 PM (America/Vancouver).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bridgeport shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Bridgeport
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bridgeport on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:01 AM | 4:42 PM | 8h 41m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 12m |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:18 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 45m |
| May | 5:29 AM | 8:49 PM | 15h 20m |
| June | 5:06 AM | 9:19 PM | 16h 13m |
| July | 5:23 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 49m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 24m |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 36m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:21 PM | 10h 48m |
| November | 7:23 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 08m |
| December | 8:00 AM | 4:14 PM | 8h 14m |